[openwrt/openwrt] mac80211: do not pass a stopped vif to the driver on get_txpower
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Wed Oct 2 03:39:50 PDT 2024
nbd pushed a commit to openwrt/openwrt.git, branch main:
https://git.openwrt.org/a9540a4e33599c01f0c1547d3e29d73fcd73d0ea
commit a9540a4e33599c01f0c1547d3e29d73fcd73d0ea
Author: Felix Fietkau <nbd at nbd.name>
AuthorDate: Wed Oct 2 12:38:32 2024 +0200
mac80211: do not pass a stopped vif to the driver on get_txpower
Fixes potential crashes in various drivers when checking the status of
interfaces that are down
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd at nbd.name>
---
...11-do-not-pass-a-stopped-vif-to-the-drive.patch | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)
diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/subsys/321-wifi-mac80211-do-not-pass-a-stopped-vif-to-the-drive.patch b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/subsys/321-wifi-mac80211-do-not-pass-a-stopped-vif-to-the-drive.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f48fa38e5e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/subsys/321-wifi-mac80211-do-not-pass-a-stopped-vif-to-the-drive.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+From: Felix Fietkau <nbd at nbd.name>
+Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2024 11:45:35 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] wifi: mac80211: do not pass a stopped vif to the driver in
+ .get_txpower
+
+Avoid potentially crashing in the driver because of uninitialized private data
+
+Fixes: 5b3dc42b1b0d ("mac80211: add support for driver tx power reporting")
+Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
+Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd at nbd.name>
+---
+
+--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
++++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+@@ -3134,7 +3134,8 @@ static int ieee80211_get_tx_power(struct
+ struct ieee80211_local *local = wiphy_priv(wiphy);
+ struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = IEEE80211_WDEV_TO_SUB_IF(wdev);
+
+- if (local->ops->get_txpower)
++ if (local->ops->get_txpower &&
++ (sdata->flags & IEEE80211_SDATA_IN_DRIVER))
+ return drv_get_txpower(local, sdata, dbm);
+
+ if (local->emulate_chanctx)
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